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Cheb

Cheb is a town in the Karlovy Vary Region of the Czech Republic.

Cheb
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The place

Cheb is a town in the Karlovy Vary Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 33,000 inhabitants. The town is located on the Ohře River.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Cheb

2 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Divadlo Boženy Němcové

    The Božena Němcová Theatre is a theatre in Františkovy Lázně, Czech Republic.

    4.6 km · theatre in Františkovy Lázně, Czech Republic · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Gallery of fine arts in Cheb

    Gallery of Fine Arts in Cheb is an art gallery in Cheb in the Czech Republic. It is a subsidiary organization of the Karlovy Vary Region.

    100 m · Art museum in Cheb, Czech Republic · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

See

What Wikivoyage says to see

Museums and galleries:

  1. 01
    Cheb Museum

    9am-5pm, closed Sun & Mon.

  2. 02
    Art centrum Galerie 4
  3. 03
    Gallery of fine arts in Cheb
  4. 04
    Cheb Castle

    Features the biggest Romanesque chapel in Bohemia.

From Wikivoyage: Cheb, CC BY-SA 4.0. Not yet checked by us.

Do

Things to do

  1. 01
    Kartarena

    Annual jazz festival, held around October.

  2. 02
    Chebská

    One of the paths is the "Magic Forest", with educational board about the history of Cheb and its surroundings.

From Wikivoyage: Cheb, CC BY-SA 4.0. Not yet checked by us.

Eat

Where to eat

Pizzerie Jakubská, Restaurace u Blonďáka, Jakubska 1,. Pizza: 80-120 Kč. Pizzeria Da Angelo, Jateční 18.

From Wikivoyage: Cheb, CC BY-SA 4.0. Not yet checked by us.

Go there

Getting to Cheb

Airports
Karlovy Vary (KLV), 41 km · Nuremberg (NUE), 113 km · Václav Havel Prague (PRG), 135 km
Stations
Cheb Airport, 3.3 km · Cheb railway station, 900 m
  • Karlovy Vary → Cheb
    39 km · quickest by road, 44 min · Kč60–75
  • Prague → Cheb
    146 km · quickest by road, 2h 39m · Kč230–305
  • České Budějovice → Cheb
    195 km · quickest by road, 4h 14m · Kč325–430
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Cheb

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Cheb. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    ZermattCH

    8 ways of moving, 26 sources

    567 km
  2. 02
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    621 km
  3. 03
    Helsingborg and the Öresund crossingSE

    6 ways of moving, 13 sources

    664 km
  4. 04
    Cinque TerreIT

    7 ways of moving, 22 sources

    692 km
  5. 05
    HvarHR

    8 ways of moving, 27 sources

    830 km

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